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anoxic

Adjective CEFR B1
ˌæˈnɑːk.sɪk

Definitions

  1. Suffering from a reduced supply of oxygen.
    not-comparable
  2. Lacking oxygen.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Españolanóxico
Françaisanoxique
Deutschanoxisch
3 more languages
Catalàanòxic
Ελληνικάανοξικός
Portuguêsanóxico

Examples

“The inner logic of metabolism... part stems from the vicissitudes of life itself, which forced evolution down improbable paths, while transforming our geologically restless globe from a sterile, anoxic planet into the living, high-octane world of today.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

anoxybiotic anoxygenic anprim ansate ansated Anselmian

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